Va. AG says banning gays from Guard would cost state
Virginia would need to create and fund an independent militia if it barred gays from the National Guard. Attorney General Kenneth Cuccinelli noted Congress funds most Guard costs and could fund noncompliance. state funding would be required for a separate militia, while federal funding presently dominates.
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Del
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Renrico
Virginia National Guard
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General Assembly
Cotton Puryear
State Department of Military Affairs
Janis
Bob Marshall
Prince William County
Marshall
United States
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WV lawmakers target synthetic drugs and overdoses
West Virginia legislators push about two dozen drug bills focusing on chemicals mimicking cocaine and marijuana, anti meth lab laws, and prescription overdose reductions. A Senate measure would form a task force including the medical examiner to study overdose deaths, as lawmakers seek pre emptive updates to drug laws and new controls on pseudoephedrine.
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University of Charleston
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U.S
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Charleston Gazette
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Associated Press
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GOP House
Walter Duke
R-Berkeley
United States
Duke
Shortage of execution drug grips many states
An Associated Press review finds sodium thiopental shortages across 35 states with capital punishment. Delays loom as states face regulatory hurdles and lawsuits over substitutes like pentobarbital. Some states maintain stock, others have exhausted supplies, and a sole U.S. manufacturer halted production.
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Mississippi
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Richard Dieter
Death Penalty Information Center
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Tennessee
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University of California-Berkeley
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Virginia congressman defends drilling stance amid shale plan
Rep. Bob Goodlatte argues no conclusive harm from hydraulic fracturing. In Rockingham County, Supervisor Pablo Cuevas says Virginia regulations are inadequate as Bergston's Marcellus shale drilling proposal is paused. The House Natural Gas Caucus backs state regulation. Houston energy firm proposes the project.
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Rockingham County
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